Scott Clifton

Scott Clifton Snyder (born October 31, 1984), better known as Scott Clifton, is an American actor. He played Dillon Quartermaine in General Hospital (2003–2007), Schuyler Joplin in One Life to Live (2009–2010), and Liam Spencer in The Bold and the Beautiful (2010–present). He has won three Daytime Emmy Awards.

Early life and family Clifton was born on October 31, 1984, the only child of Ron and Faye Snyder, in Los Angeles, United States. His father is of "Russian Yiddish" descent and his mother has Scottish ancestry. He was raised in the Greater Los Angeles Area of southern California, including the Santa Clarita Valley and the San Fernando Valley.

Acting career

Early roles and success Clifton started acting in commercials at the age of 16. His early roles included appearances on shows such as Roswell, Undressed, and Judging Amy.

He is best known for playing Dillon Quartermaine in General Hospital (2003-2007), Schuyler Joplin in One Life to Live (2009-2010), and Liam Spencer in The Bold and the Beautiful (2010–present). His role in B&B earned him three Daytime Emmy Awards in 2011, 2013, and 2017.

Musical career Clifton is also a singer, guitarist, and songwriter.

In an initial bid to launch his musical career, he uploaded several songs to the internet, and later compiled these songs among previously unpublished material on his first EP album, Untitled. He later released a second EP, Unbeautiful, as well as two full-length albums, So Much for the Nightlife (in 2006) and Mannequin. Each was produced by Jeff Pescetto. He then released Girl Go Home.

Personal life

Clifton married his longtime girlfriend Nicole Lampson on October 20, 2012. Their wedding was attended by some The Bold and the Beautiful co-stars: John McCook, Don Diamont, Ronn Moss, Adam Gregory, Kim Matula, Jacqueline MacInnes Wood and many others. On May 6, 2016, they welcomed their first child, a son. In February 2023, Clifton announced his separation from Lampson.

Clifton is an atheist. On July 19, 2020, he co-hosted episode 24.29 of The Atheist Experience with Matt Dillahunty.youtube.com/watch?v=gVRUbpu5yE8 Clifton also has a YouTube channel where he discusses arguments made by theists. One particular video often referenced is the "Treatise on Morality" which defines objective morality as the following:

"A particular action or choice is moral or right when it somehow promotes happiness, well-being, or health, or it somehow minimizes unnecessary harm or suffering or does both. A particular action or choice is immoral or wrong when it somehow diminishes happiness, well-being, or health, or it somehow causes unnecessary harm or suffering, or again, it does both."

Filmography

Film and television performances (2002): Terminal Error as Jock (2004): Arizona Summer as Brooke (2006): The Death Strip as Mike Kohler

+ List of acting performances in television Title Year Role Notes Roswell 2001 Evan Guest appearance "Heart of Mine" Season 2, Episode 16 (2001-04-16) Undressed 2001 Caleb Guest appearances Season 5, Episode 29 (2001-08-28) Season 5, Episode 30 (2001-08-29) Season 5, Episode 31 (2001-08-30) Season 5, Episode 32 (2001-09-03) Judging Amy 2002 Thomas Delancey Guest appearance "Boys to Men" Season 4, Episode 9 (2002-11-26) General Hospital 20032007 Dillon Quartermaine One Life to Live 20092010 Schuyler Joplin 154 episodes The Bold and the Beautiful 2010present Liam Spencer

Television appearances + List of appearances as himself in television Title Year Notes Soap Talk 20032006 Talk show 2003-12-10 2004-08-09 2005-01-05 2006-07-04 1 Day With 2004 Reality Show. Season No.1 Episode No.3 (2004-09-18) Soapography 2004 Documentary (2004–06) Family Feud 2005 Game show. "Naughty vs. Nice" (2005-11-07) The View 2006 Talk show. Episode No.526 (2006-02-08) 33rd Daytime Emmy Award Nominations Announcement 2006 Daytime Emmy nominee co-announcer with Alexa Havins (2006-02-08)

Other media Title Year Role Notes Life in General 2008 Fritz Snyder Web television series created during the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike. Summer Nights 2009 Himself SOAPnet promotional music video. Various soap opera actors perform "Summer Nights", from the Grease soundtrack. Tactics 2016 Ben Short film, directed by Patrick Fogarty, written by Elizabeth Mihelich

Discography

Studio albums Year AlbumsNotes So Much for the Nightlife Released: – 2011 Label: – Formats: CD Mannequin Released: – 2011 Label: – Formats: CD

Extended plays Year AlbumsNotes Untitled Released: – 2011 Label: – Formats: CD Unbeautiful Released: – 2011 Label: – Formats: CD

Other appearances Year DetailsNotes 2006 ABC: A Holiday Affair Released: November 21, 2006 Label: Buena Vista Formats: CD A compilation of Christmas themed music by various ABC soap opera actors. Song Title: "Little Drummer Boy" Track: No.9 Time: 2:27

Awards and nominations

+ Awards and nominations for Scott Clifton Year Award Category Work Result 2004 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series General Hospital 2005 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series General Hospital 2005 Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Younger Lead Actor General Hospital 2006 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series General Hospital 2010 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series One Life to Live 2011 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series The Bold and the Beautiful 2013 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series The Bold and the Beautiful 2014 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series The Bold and the Beautiful 2015 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series The Bold and the Beautiful Soap Awards France Best Couple of the Year — "Hope and Liam" (shared with Kim Matula) The Bold and the Beautiful 2017 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series The Bold and the Beautiful Soap Awards France Best Actor of the Year The Bold and the Beautiful Soap Awards France Best International Actor / Actress The Bold and the Beautiful Soap Hub Awards Favorite The Bold and the Beautiful Actor The Bold and the Beautiful Soap Awards France Best International Actor The Bold and the Beautiful Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series The Bold and the Beautiful Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series The Bold and the Beautiful

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